six (long cylindrical things)
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
warp controller (on a loom)
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
don't you think?; indicates question
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
so; like this; in this way
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
by myself; in person; by oneself
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
fifth day of the month; five days
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
kerria (Kerria japonica); Japanese yellow rose; bright golden yellow; gold coin (formerly used in Japan)